This is LCG’s look ahead to the week beginning May 20th. We discuss European elections, the OPEC+ meeting including Saudi Arabia and Russia this weekend and Federal Reserve minutes. We also rundown the top economic data and corporate earnings to watch this week. RW: 79% of our retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing money.

 

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